Meteorologist Andreas Fink of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) warns of unprecedented heat waves and their consequences for health, and he explains how Germany should prepare for them.
Whether in batteries, solar cells or electrolysers, many components of the energy system of the future contain materials that are scarce and environmentally harmful. Special polymers could replace…
On the occasion of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, representatives from Helmholtz, Fraunhofer and Leibniz will discuss how research can contribute to the sustainable reconstruction of Ukraine. We…
A daring e-mail took biochemist Mathias Munschauer from Mannheim to New York, to the laboratory of one of the world’s most renowned RNA researchers. Today, he is one of the most sought-after experts…
The elections to the European Parliament are about to take place; in Germany, elections will be held on June 9, 2024. A living democracy is a crucial cornerstone for fundamental freedoms, including…
Researchers at the branch of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Dresden are working on tiny robots. These are designed to act autonomously in the body and fight cancer directly at its root.